Last updated on October 27, 2026

Average rent in
Waipahu, HI

Median rent

Median rent in Waipahu

$2,800/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Waipahu is $2,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 47% above the national average rent, or $900 more per month.

$3.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Waipahu

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Waipahu rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Waipahu, HI

Average rent prices in Waipahu have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Waipahu, HI

Rent prices in Waipahu vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waipahu is $2,100, whereas a house costs $2,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Waipahu run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$2,100

9%

12%

2 bedroom

$2,600

18%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,850

5%

17%

4 bedroom

$5,100

29%

48%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,850

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,100

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

48%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Waipahu, HI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Waipahu, HI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Waipahu and Aiea by all bedroom counts and property types.

Waipahu

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by37%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Waipahu, HI is 8% higher than the median rent in Aiea, HI.

Discover rentals in Waipahu, HI

94-244 94-227 ANIANI PL- AGNET: CHRIS WILLIAMS - 6 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Waipahu

94-227 ANI ANI PL- AGENT: CHRIS WILLIAMS - 6

94-244 94-227 ANIANI PL- AGNET: CHRIS WILLIAMS - 6 #6, Waipahu, HI 96797

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
993 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

993

94-104 Pupuole Pl, Waipahu, HI 96797

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
94-239 Aniani Place - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

94-239 Aniani Place

94-239 Aniani Pl, Waipahu, HI 96797

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
94-177 Leokane St #103 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Waipahu

2 beds

1 bath

$1,900

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Waipahu, HI

Quick answers to common questions about the Waipahu rental market.

How much is rent in Waipahu?

The average rent in Waipahu is $2,800 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Waipahu?

Average rent prices in Waipahu have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Waipahu rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Waipahu is 47% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $900 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Waipahu?

To comfortably afford rent in Waipahu, you'd need to earn approximately $112,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Waipahu?

February offers the lowest rents in Waipahu, with prices roughly 14% lower than the peak month of June. December also provides less competition with lower overall demand compared to the busy April and May period.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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